Overview
Character Name
Delfa
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Mature Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Countertenor, Contralto
Vocal Range
High Note: B4
Low Note: A3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Ibero, Colchis, Ancient Greece, Ancient Times
Analysis
Medea’s nurse, Delfa, laments the fact that she has passed the age of 40. It feels like the young women, such as Medea, are now stealing all her beauty and youth from her. She tries to impress on Medea how important it is to act on the feelings of love while you can, as in
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